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RIN: 0790-AJ31

Publication ID: Spring 2016

Title: Victim and Witness Assistance
Abstract: This rule finalizes policy, to assist victims and witnesses of crimes committed in violation the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), and prescribes procedures for the rights of crime victims under the UCMJ. The rule also discusses notification of information and assistance available to victims and witnesses of crime from initial contact through investigation, prosecution, confinement, and release, annual reporting requirements on assistance provided across the DoD to victims of and witnesses to crime, and legal assistance for crime victims entitled to such services.
Agency: Department of Defense(DOD)	Priority: Other Significant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 32 CFR 114
Legal Authority: 10 U.S.C. ch 47 10 U.S.C. 113 10 U.S.C. 1034 10 U.S.C. 1058 10 U.S.C. 1059 10 U.S.C. 1408 10 U.S.C. 1044 18 U.S.C. 1512 18 U.S.C. 1513 18 U.S.C. 1514 Pub. L. 112-239, sec 573 Pub. L. 113-66, secs 1701 and 1706 Pub. L. 113-291, sec 533

Legal Deadline: None

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	05/22/2015	80 FR 29571
NPRM Comment Period End	07/21/2015
Final Action	07/00/2016

Additional Information: DoD Instruction 1030.02, "Victim and Witness Assistance"
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: LTCOL Reggie D. Yager Department of Defense Office of the Secretary 4000 Defense Pentagon, Room 2C548A, Washington, DC 20301-4000 Phone:703 571-9301 Email: reggie.d.yager.mil@mail.mil